2008 Ford F-150 vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Ford F-150 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2008 Ford F-150.

Because 2008 Ford F-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307. 2008 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford F-150 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Ford Peugeot
Model F-150 307
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5409 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 17.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 1082 kg
Vehicle Length 5690 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.3 L/100km 4.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 60 L